The document outlines the twelve-factor methodology for building cloud-ready applications. The twelve factors are: I) Codebase, II) Dependencies, III) Config, IV) Backing services, V) Build, release, run, VI) Processes, VII) Port binding, VIII) Concurrency, IX) Disposability, X) Dev/prod parity, XI) Logs, and XII) Admin processes. The twelve-factor methodology advocates building applications that are optimized to leverage benefits of the cloud such as scale, isolation and resilience.
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